The University of Alabama grounds department will celebrate Arbor Day, Friday, April 24, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the north side of Woods Hall. The ceremony will be at the new location of a 25-year-old Japanese maple tree that the grounds department moved from the Peter Bryce campus in January.
UA to hold Service Member to Civilian Summit – Retired nurse establishes scholarship at UA – UA students present research at national conference – Three student teams win business plan competition – Friel joins UA as museum director – UA law student interns with U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee – and more…
The University of Alabama National Alumni Association recently named the recipients of its top awards.
A pioneer and leading scholar in the field of the political economy of terrorism, Dr. Walt Enders, professor of economics in The University of Alabama Culverhouse College of Commerce, is the 2015 recipient of one of the highest honors the University bestows on its faculty— the Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award.
A team of University of Alabama scholars aims to strengthen the relationships between researchers and the communities they study via a new grant.
New design for dash cam wins UA business plan competition – UA students raise awareness of human trafficking – Social Work, HES host child abuse conference – Ten apparel design students to compete in Emerging Designer competition – UA researchers report on retirement savings, economic cost of child abuse – UA experts comment on unionization of community-college instructors, Cuba’s removal from terror list – and more…
The Impacting Poverty Team for The University of Alabama Center for Sustainable Service and Volunteerism will hold its annual Sleep Out on the Quad event from 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, until 6 a.m. Thursday, April 23, on the soccer fields near the Student Recreation Center.
The University of Alabama College of Engineering’s Dr. Jay K. Lindly, professor of civil engineering and director of the University Transportation Center for Alabama, is the 2015 T. Morris Hackney Endowed Faculty Leadership award recipient.
The Alabama Museum of Natural History and the Gorgas House Museum hosts its first Living History Tour April 25. Through guided tours, visitors will learn from fascinating figures who have earned their spot in Alabama’s history, including the Gorgas family.
UA prof receives grant for wheelchair study – Rural Health Conference to include cooking challenge – Battle gives J. Craig Smith Business Lecture – UA study shows economic cost of child abuse – UA experts comment on BP oil spill, government issues in Ghana – Theatre department presents ‘42nd Street’ – and more…